PANTONE 59-1-6 CP
Rich Professional Blue
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 59-1-6 CP
#1B3E88
#18387B
#16326F
#132A5E
#102551
#0D1F44
#0B1937
#08132B
#050C1A
#03060D
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 59-1-6 CP
#1B3E88
#214BA6
#2758C4
#3367D7
#507DDC
#6E93E2
#8CA9E8
#AABFEE
#C3D3F3
#E1E9F9
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#1B3E8A
#88661B
Analogous
#1B7488
#1B3E8A
#2F1B88
Triadic
#1B3E8A
#881B3E
#3E881B
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 2738 CP | #153F88 | ΔE 2.41 | |
| PANTONE 2146 XGC | #003D88 | ΔE 2.88 | |
| PANTONE 63-3-1 C | #173981 | ΔE 2.99 | |
| PANTONE 59-1-7 CP | #123780 | ΔE 3.33 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #1B3E8A;
color: #FFFFFF;
border: 1px solid #1B3E8A;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1B3E8A 0%, #132A5E 100%);
}
Accessibility (WCAG)
Contrast on White Text
AA PASSAAA PASS
Contrast on Black Text
AA FAIL
Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia
#29428E (Red Blind)
#29428E (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#203888 (Green Blind)
#203888 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#044C55 (Blue Blind)
#044C55 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 59-1-6 CP is a moderately saturated blue with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #1B3E8A, placing it in the blue region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 221°.
This mid-range tone offers excellent versatility, working in both digital interfaces and print applications. It provides strong visual impact while maintaining readability when paired with light or dark text.
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